World Apr 20 About 1,300 people flee from Myanmar to Thailand after clashes in key border town The latest clashes were triggered when fighters from the Karen ethnic minority launched an attack against Myanmar troops who were hiding near the 2nd Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge, a major crossing point for trade with Thailand.
World Jan 17 Explosion at rural Thai fireworks factory has killed about 20 people, officials say Rescue workers say no survivors have been found.
World Aug 22 Former Thai leader returns from exile and goes to jail The move by Thaksin Shinawatra indicates he is hoping that a friendly government will be able to cut short his sentence, although he has said his decision to come back had nothing to do with the Pheu Thai party’s bid…
World Aug 07 Populist party and outgoing administration work to form Thailand's next government amid 3-month deadlock Thailand has struggled to break the impasse and select a new leader after the progressive Move Forward Party became the surprise winner of the May elections but was blocked by the conservative elite from taking power.